Fully integrated CMOS power amplifier design using the distributed active-transformer architecture

作者: I. Aoki , S.D. Kee , D.B. Rutledge , A. Hajimiri

DOI: 10.1109/4.987090

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摘要: A novel on-chip impedance matching and power-combining method, the distributed active transformer is presented. It combines several low-voltage push-pull amplifiers efficiently with …

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